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Presentation

A nutritious recipe, consisting of a second course of German origin prepared with pork, cloves, honey, brown sugar, butter

Ingredients

For 8 people

Roast pork with rind:  1.5–2 kg (3.3–4.4 lb)

Cloves:  5 g (0.18 oz / ≈ 2 teaspoons whole cloves)

Honey:  250 g (8.8 oz / ≈ ¾ cup)

Brown sugar:  50 g (1.8 oz / ≈ ¼ cup)

Butter:  100 g (3.5 oz / ≈ 7 tablespoons)

Method

Preheat the oven to 175 °C (150 °C if ventilated).

Wash the meat and dry it.

Make diamond-shaped incisions in the rind

Lard with cloves.

Put the roast on a griddle

Slowly heat the honey, sugar and butter in a pan until the butter and sugar have melted.

Wet the roast with the glaze and bake in the oven for about 1 hour and a half

Keep the remaining glaze warm at a low temperature and wet the roast every 15 minutes. Turn on the grill for the last 5 minutes so that the crust caramelizes and becomes crispy.

Remove the roast from the oven and set it aside for about 15 minutes before cutting it

Serve crispy potatoes with thyme as a side dish.

Allergens

Butter: milk allergens (except in clarified butter) if not clarified

Cloves: possible, albeit rare, cases of allergy

Honey: possible reaction in case of pollen allergy

Notes

To be prepared and handled under strict hygienic conditions.

The ingredients of the dish bring the following benefits:

Butter: source of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E and K) favorable to the health of the eyes, mucous membranes, bones, immune system and blood clotting.

Pork: rich in selenium that supports the immune system. To reduce the presence of potassium, boil the meat in plenty of water which is then eliminated.

Cloves: rich in antioxidants that can strengthen the immune system

Honey: it has a composition that performs anti-anaemic and cardiotropic, detoxifying and protective action on the liver, diuretic.

Cane sugar: provides iron, calcium, potassium and magnesium, which are conducive to the health and proper functioning of bones, muscles and the nervous system, improving thinking ability and mood.

Safety / Intended use

Product also intended for subjects with:

• Anorexia – Weight Loss
• Nausea and vomiting
• Mucositis (inflammation and injury of the oral cavity)
• Dysphagia (problems chewing and swallowing)